Divorce Lawyers & Family Law Solicitors In Newcastle

Our expert divorce and family law solicitors in Newcastle are here to help you resolve a large variety of legal issues.

We’re based in an office overlooking St. James’ Park stadium, next to St James Metro station and just a six-minute walk from Haymarket bus station and a 10-minute walk from Newcastle Central Station.

Contact our family team today to learn more about how we can help you in a free initial consultation.

What divorce and family law services do we offer in Newcastle?

Our family team in Newcastle can help you negotiate a range of legal issues relating to divorce or family law.

Issues we can help you with include:

Which areas do our Newcastle family and divorce solicitors cover?

Our family law team in Newcastle can help people who live in Newcastle and areas across the North East of England, including:

  • Newcastle
  • Sunderland
  • Durham
  • North and South Tyneside
  • Northumberland, including the Tyne Valley
  • Carlisle.

Why choose Irwin Mitchell’s divorce and family law solicitors?

Our family law team has over 35 years of experience in successfully resolving a wide range of legal issues.

We treat cases with professionalism and empathy, fully aware that this is often an emotional and stressful time for you. We leave out the legal jargon and give you legal advice in plain English that’ll help you to make informed decisions on your case.

Our Newcastle team is ranked as a Band 1 firm (the highest ranking) for family and matrimonial cases by Chambers and Partners, a leading independent legal guide. They praise our team, stating: “They instil confidence that they have a grasp on the case from start to finish.”

Although our office is conveniently located in the centre of Newcastle, we work flexibly around your needs. We can book a confidential meeting space within our Newcastle office or set up phone or video calls if it’s easier for you to work in this way.

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We're always proud to be recognised for the work we do for our clients and have been named as a leading firm in the latest legal guides - which provide information and recommendations about lawyers and law firms in the UK.

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Gillian Coverly was outstanding in her professionalism, in her knowledge but also in the manner in which she worked with our family as a time of great shock and distress, even out of hours when we needed help. Her sensitivity and empathetic nature helped us worked though what was a time pressing ...

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